449 nuclear units are operating in the world AtomInfo.Ru, PUBLISHED 13.06.2019 The current number of the operating nuclear power units in the world is equal to 449. These data are presented in the PRIS database supported by the IAEA. Another 54 units have the status of the being built one. Since the beginning of 2019, two units have been connected to the grid - "Shin-Kori-4" in South Korea and "Novovoronezh-2-2" in Russia. The construction was started on one new unit - "Kursk-2-2" in Russia. Three units were permanently shutdown - "Bilibino-1" in Russia, "Genkai-2" in Japan and "Pilgrim-1" in the USA. Topics: IAEA, Decommissioning, Japan Other news: 451 nuclear unit is operating in the world Another 54 units have the status of the being built one. Russia and China signed the Executive contracts for the construction of Tianwan NPP and Xudabao NPP Package defines the major lines to develop cooperation between Russia and China. WANO members vote to establish a new Branch Office and Support Centre in China WANO has defined a high-level, three-phase deployment model for the office in Shanghai. Last news: Rosatom to Co-host The Arctic - A Territory of Dialogue International Arctic Forum 416 nuclear units are operating in the world, 62 units are under construction Mechanical engineers of Rosatom started assembling the vessel of the reactor for the nuclear icebreaker Leningrad 137 foreign diplomats visit CNNC Rosatom and MEPhI set up a bioprinting laboratory Arktika nuclear icebreaker assisted ship in mooring at the ice platform for the first time this year National Research Tomsk Polytechnic University completed a course on research reactors and cyclotrons developed with support of Rosatom Rosatom scientists patented new technology for separation of radium, actinium, and thorium One-hundredth cargo ship arrived at Akkuyu NPP cargo terminal Rosatom Launches the VIII Atoms Empowering Africa Video Competition Rosatom obtained patents for more than 140 inventions abroad in 2024 Russia and the IAEA hold another round of Interdepartmental consultations in Moscow Sixth unit of the Leningrad NPP will be stopped for planned overhaul India plans to increase its nuclear fleet to 100 GWe by 2047 Equipment start-up and adjustment started at the pumping station of Akkuyu NPP Unit 1 Novovoronezh NPP hired more than 200 new employees in 2024 NPPA and Rosatom to host the International Youth Forum for Sustainable Nuclear Technologies in Egypt Rostechnadzor Commission will check the readiness of the first unit of the Kalinin NPP for operation until 2044 Second unit of the Belarusian NPP has been put into operation IAEA has issued document on analysis and modelling of severe accidents for liquid metal fast reactors More news

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